Property Litigation Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK is seeking a Property Litigation Solicitor with 2-6 years PQE to join their disputes team. The successful candidate will handle a variety of contentious property issues and will benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression. A competitive salary and high-quality instructions are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Clear progression routes

Qualifications

• Circa 2-6 years’ PQE in property litigation or closely related area.
• Experience handling commercial landlord and tenant work.
• Ability to provide clear, strategic advice on complex disputes.

Responsibilities

• Advise landlords and tenants on contested lease matters.
• Handle insolvency-related property issues.
• Manage possession claims affecting property ownership.

Skills

Advocacy

Negotiation

Client relationship management

Strategic problem solving

Job description

Overview

Property Litigation Solicitor – Leading Firm – Kent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Property Litigation Solicitor (circa 2-6 years PQE) to join a highly regarded disputes team. The role offers the chance to work on a varied caseload of contentious property matters, acting for a diverse client base of landlords, developers, and commercial occupiers.

The Role

You will be involved in a wide spectrum of property-related disputes, including:

• Advising landlords and tenants on contested lease matters, such as arrears, renewals, dilapidations, and enforcement of covenants.
• Acting on insolvency-related property issues, including the appointment of office holders and recovery strategies.
• Handling development disputes, from rights affecting land (such as light and access) to restrictive covenants and overage arrangements.
• Managing possession claims and other contentious issues affecting property ownership and occupation.

The Candidate

We are looking for a solicitor with:

• Circa 2-6 years’ PQE in property litigation or a closely related area.
• Solid experience handling commercial landlord and tenant work.
• The ability to provide clear, strategic advice to clients on complex disputes.
• Strong advocacy, negotiation, and client relationship skills.
• A proactive and commercially focused approach to problem solving.

What’s on Offer

• High-quality, often high-value instructions from an impressive client base.
• The opportunity to work alongside leading practitioners in the field.
• A supportive team environment with clear routes for progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

This is an excellent opening for a motivated property litigator to further their career within a forward-thinking and well-respected firm.

Apply today for more information